Robertson said it is unusual for local surgeons to treat gunshot wounds. Four people died on the way to the hospital, he said. A 4-year-old girl was transferred to another hospital. More than 40 people were treated for injuries sustained in the attacks in Christchurch, police said.Ĭhief of surgery at the Christchurch Hospital, Greg Robertson, said on Saturday afternoon local time that of the 48 people originally admitted there, 39 were still hospitalized, 11 in intensive care and critically ill. The violent attack struck at the very heart of New Zealand, a country that prides itself on being both peaceful and diverse. "Our gun laws will change," Ardern declared in a news conference Saturday morning local time. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she would seek a change in her country's gun laws after at least one man opened fire during afternoon prayers Friday and killed at least 49 people at two mosques in Christchurch. Ardern said she would seek a change in her country's gun laws after after at least one man opened fire during afternoon prayers Friday and killed at least 49 people at two mosques in Christchurch. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses the media on March 16 in Wellington, New Zealand.
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